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A documentary series focusing on current affairs.

Where to Watch World in Action • Seizoen 7

43 Episodes

  • Everybody's Children
    A1
    Everybody's ChildrenSchool children at school are doing a play on freedom and the Vietnam war also playing a general
  • The Quiet Mutiny
    A2
    The Quiet MutinyEmbedded documentary, shot on site during the Vietnam War, showing how young draftees are critical about that war.
  • The Man Who Made Biafra
    A3
    The Man Who Made Biafra
  • Pigs?
    A4
    Pigs?Members of the Cincinnati Police Force discuss the increasing animosity being dealt out by the public towards policemen.
  • They're Only Human Beings Like Everybody Else
    A5
    They're Only Human Beings Like Everybody ElseThere are about 1,500,000 severely physically handicapped people in the United Kingdom. There are, therefore, 1,500,000 handicapped families. This means there are 6,750,000 people directly involved with the problems of the disabled.
  • A Business Arrangement
    A6
    A Business Arrangement
  • S.A.L.T.
    A7
    S.A.L.T.
  • Goodbye Mr. Smith?
    A8
    Goodbye Mr. Smith?
  • The Mountain People
    A9
    The Mountain PeopleAmerica's poor whites of the Appalachia region, who fear there maybe violence against them in the future.
  • The Final Harvest
    A10
    The Final Harvest
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet
    A11
    The Man Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet
  • The Schemes of Jerome D. Hoffman
    A12
    The Schemes of Jerome D. HoffmanFollows the trail of New York financier Hoffman, who's empire had just crashed leaving investors in the UK out of pocket.
  • The Law Shop
    A13
    The Law Shop
  • Oh! Birmingham
    A14
    Oh! Birmingham
  • The Dumping Grounds
    A15
    The Dumping GroundsThe problems of malnutrition leading to mental and physical problems among the children of resettled black South African families.
  • American Radio
    A16
    American RadioA personal view by Denis Mitchell.
  • Round One
    A17
    Round One
  • The Dutschke Affair
    A18
    The Dutschke Affair
  • The Village That Quit
    A19
    The Village That QuitA village is asked to give up smoking for a week and the results monitored.
  • The Monday Club
    A20
    The Monday Club
  • The Breaking Point
    A21
    The Breaking Point
  • Square One
    A22
    Square OneWith renewed fighting through Ulster, has the conflict gone back to square one?
  • Lucky
    A23
    LuckyFollows the life of an 18 year old from Devon who arrives in London penniless and has to sleep rough, but eventually with help manages to find a job and somewhere to live.
  • Ford: The Inside Story
    A24
    Ford: The Inside Story
  • The Truants
    A25
    The TruantsWorld In Action talks to three teenage truants about what they get up to when they "wag off" school.
  • The Man Who Stole Uganda
    A26
    The Man Who Stole UgandaA military coup has taken place in Uganda, but what is the real story behind the rumours?
  • As It Was in the Beginning...
    A27
    As It Was in the Beginning...Uses footage from previous editions of World in Action to present a history of the troubles so far.
  • The Year Britain Stopped Growing
    A28
    The Year Britain Stopped GrowingInvestigates the claim that lack of investment in the UK will seriously affect its competitiveness with mainland Europe.
  • South of the Border
    A29
    South of the BorderAttitudes in Eire to the IRA and the situation in Ulster.
  • The Salvation Army
    A30
    The Salvation Army
  • The Sailors' Jail
    A31
    The Sailors' Jail
  • Going Private
    A32
    Going PrivateInvestigates the controversy surrounding private patients and their consultants and whether they are exploiting the NHS.
  • The Tanzam Railway
    A33
    The Tanzam Railway
  • A 2.9% Swing to Democracy in Bradford
    A34
    A 2.9% Swing to Democracy in Bradford
  • Death Is Afraid of Us
    A35
    Death Is Afraid of UsSome people in the country of Georgia claim to be over a 100 years old and still working like people half their age.
  • Conversations with a Working Man
    A36
    Conversations with a Working ManFollowing one working class man through the struggles of his average day, to show how the forgotten majority are living in Britain.
  • Anthony Mascarenhas
    A37
    Anthony Mascarenhas
  • A Woman's Place
    A38
    A Woman's Place
  • The Dust at Acre Mill
    A39
    The Dust at Acre Mill
  • Aflevering 40
    A40
    Aflevering 40
  • Major Khaled's War
    A41
    Major Khaled's War
  • End of a Journey
    A42
    End of a Journey
  • The Man from No. 10
    A43
    The Man from No. 10

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